Space

Washington: The head of the Space Development Agency said delays to fiscal 2024 funding and the possibility of an across-the-board budget cut would be “a big deal” for his organisation’s acquisition plans in the...

New Delhi: The government is keen on boosting private sector investment in space with the Indian National Space Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACEe) setting a target to increase private sector investment in space of  8% by...

Friedrichshafen. Full production has begun on the six Galileo Second Generation (G2) satellites at Airbus’ site in Friedrichshafen, Germany, with the arrival of the first satellite Flight Model structure from Beyond Gravity in Zurich....

Tel Aviv: Israeli company Elbit Systems was awarded a contract by Airbus Defense and Space to supply the Direct Infrared Counter Measures (DIRCM) and Infrared (IR) Missile Warning Systems for installation on the MRTT...

DENVER, Colorado. Lockheed Martin will soon launch a unique wideband Electronically Steerable Antenna (ESA) payload demonstrator to show the company's investment in advanced technology to perform missions faster once on orbit.  Based on an innovative, proprietary design,...

Seoul: North Korea claimed November 22 to have successfully placed a spy satellite into orbit with its third launch attempt this year, demonstrating the nation’s determination to build a space-based surveillance system during protracted...

Abu Dhabi, UAE: The UAE Space Agency and EDGE, one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defence groups, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to implement the Sirb programme, a constellation of...

New Delhi: NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) is set to be launched in first quarter of 2024 after some preliminary tests, particularly those related to vibration, NSA officials said. “ISRO is projecting the first quarter...

Toulouse. Airbus’ patented Detumbler device designed to prevent satellites at the end of their lives from tumbling, was launched on Saturday 11 November and will be tested in space on the mission in association...

Seville. The European Space Agency (ESA), Airbus Defence and Space, and Voyager Space have signed a trilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the ESA Space Summit in Seville, outlining their collaboration for the Starlab...

New Delhi: To facilitate cooperation in cutting-edge technologies without the exchange of federal funds to industry partners, the United States Space Force, in collaboration with the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), has entered into...

New Delhi: If in the first 50 years of its journey, ISRO focussed on tapping space technology for societal benefits through satellite-based missions, with the Chandrayaan-3, ISRO has signalled strongly that in the coming...

Washington: As the US Space Force looks to modernise its military satellite communications and positioning, navigation and timing capabilities, its acquisition command is preparing to award contracts for programs in fiscal 2024 worth some...